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Anthony J. Stone Jr. is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at The University of Memphis. His research focuses on Race & Racisms, Social Psychology, and Sociology of Media, with an emphasis on Black identity formation, media representation, and social justice.
- Ph.D. in Sociology (2023), University of Cincinnati
- Master of Arts in Sociology, The University of Memphis
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Michigan State University
Dr. Stone's research explores how Black men interpret identity through film, the sociology of knowledge in studying Black populations, and meaning-making in Black lives. His work bridges interdisciplinary methods, combining sociological theory, critical race frameworks, and cultural analysis.
Recent publications address topics such as affective responses to media portrayals, health disparities in vaccination behavior, and the intersection of racial rhetoric with historical justice movements. These works reflect his commitment to understanding systemic inequities through empirical and theoretical lenses.
He has contributed to edited volumes like Sociology and Hip Hop: An Anthology and collaborated on studies published in journals including Information, Communication & Society and Journal of Communication & Religion.
